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Nearly half of Steam's users are still using Windows 10, with end of life fast approaching (www.pcguide.com)

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[–] hungrythirstyhorny@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (4 children)

really? how can i use win 7 right now?, are there any issues using win 7 rn?

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[–] MystikIncarnate@lemmy.ca 10 points 2 years ago (1 child)

I'm certain there would be a pile of unpatched vulnerabilities with windows 7.

I would not recommend it.

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[–] hungrythirstyhorny@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago

oh okay,, make sense.. linux then.. thank you sir

pardon my english

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[–] MITM0@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago

Well as long as you don't connect to the internet

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[–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz 1 point 2 years ago

I still use it on my living room PC to this day. No issues so far (steam still works fine as well).

Just like anything make sure you have backups and watch your accounts.

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